#AF555E#AF555E

#AF555E is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.118 H 15.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF555E
RGB	rgb(175, 85, 94)
HSL	hsl(354, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(354, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 46.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.52, 37.55, 12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.52, 39.48, 17.99°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% 0.1133 0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.118 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9496, 16.4215, 12.5486)
Luminance	0.1642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF555E #55AFA6

analogous

#AF558B #AF555E #AF7955

triadic

#AF555E #5EAF55 #555EAF

tetradic

#AF555E #8BAF55 #55AFA6 #7955AF

square

#AF555E #8BAF55 #55AFA6 #7955AF

split-complementary

#AF555E #55AF79 #558BAF

monochromatic

#5E2C31 #874047 #AF555E #C37F85 #D6A8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#AF555E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#AF555E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AF555E

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF555E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AF555E	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68665E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E785C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4959

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af555e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 85, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.118 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb878b',
    500: '#af555e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af555e;
$custom-light: #cb878b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af555e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5621,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF555E

secondary

#9CC4C0

accent

#CCC15C

background

#FCF8F8

surface

#F9F0F0

border

#D2CBCB

text

#140B0C

muted

#827C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF555E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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